Entering into force on 1 January 1958, the Treaty of Rome laid the foundations of the modern EU. Primarily an economic organisation at its inception, the EU has evolved into a project to guarantee high levels of social protection for its citizens.
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Bernard-Henri Lévy, Philosopher - Being European is not about steamrollering national differences into an artificial unity, nor about replicating national ties. It is a mindset which transcends frontiers by celebrating law, tolerance, secularism and humanity.
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What does 9 May mean to you? It’s Europe Day, and it is as much a symbol of European success as the European flag, the anthem, or even the euro. Europe Day is a time to celebrate peace, stability and citizenship.